DD-216 John D. Edwards
United States Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Clemson | 1919/05/21 William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, | 1919/10/18 | 1920/04/08 | 1946/01
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Namesake: Lt John D. Edwards | |||||
TTD differences from class: | |||||
Camouflage: 42: Ms 21 |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41/12/07 |   |   | DesRon29/DesDiv57 | Balikpapan, Borneo |   81  |
41/12/08 |   |   | AsiaFlt | sail to Singapore |   |
41/12/10 |   |   |   | Singapore - sail to North to help Force Z |   |
42/01 | 42/02/03 |   | 5/DesRon29/DesDiv57 | Java Sea |   |
42/02/03 | 42/02/24 |   | CombStrFor |   |   |
42/02/27 |   |   | CombStrFor | xJavaS |   |
42/03 | 42/04 |   |   | escort duty from Fremantle |   66  |
42/03/01 |   |   |   | Bali Strait - gunfire duel with escort vessels |   66  |
42/06/01 | 42/06 |   |   | P.H. - escort duty to San Francisco |   66  |
43/06 |   |   |   | leftPac |   |